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Title: Dogs. How to care for them in health and treat them when ill. Homopathic treatment ... Comp. and arranged by E. P. Anshutz
Year: 1903 (1900s)
Authors: Anchultz, E(dward) P(ollock) 1846- (from old catalog)
Subjects: Dogs
Publisher: Philadelphia, Boericke & Tafel
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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always a fol-lower of the rather diminutive, tow-coloredJack, stood by waiting his turn, but Jack didnot cease till he had emptied the pan, and ithad to be refilled for the other. In a veryshort time the two dogs made the porch theirhome. They were never given any food,nothing but water, and certahily, as the 12 Dogs in Health. summer went on their condition materiallyimproved. It seemed to prove pretty conclu-sively that to them the question of water wasof more importance than food. food. This must remain an open question asbreeders and dog experts differ on it widely.Probably the common sense solution is to givethe dog a change in food when convenient.Dogs are not gluttons, and a little wholesomefood contents them. As a rule, pet dogs arefed too nnich. Puppies should be given adiet of milk, varied with bread and milk, orbroth, and feed about once in three hours, un-til old enough to eat meat. But on all thesepoints the owners of dogs are generally com-petent to decide what is best.
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Took First Prize. 14 Dogs in Health. The bones, which dogs are fond of gnawing,are not gnawed from hunger but for the limein them. The lime, it is affirmed by someauthorities, is necessary for the health of thedog. The soft bones, such as the ribs of sheepand the small joints are the best for youngdogs, as hard bones injure the teeth. Sleeping Quarters. When it is convenient the dog should havea dry and comfortable place that he can feel ishis own for sleeping. Be assured the dog ap-preciates such a comfortable place as much,perhaps, as does a man. In summer it is notneeded so much, but in winter and during thecold, raw seasons such a place is needed bythe dog:. Romocopatbic jVIcdicines. HOMCEOPATHIC medicines are notspecific to anything save the diseasesymptoms that are similar to those theywill cause in the healthy; hence, it is that incarh disease almost any medicine may be calledfor, as diseases are not entities but vary greatlyin different individuals, though called by thesame na

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